Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach, An Ihg Hotel, Pensacola Beach
About the Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach offers beachfront access with every room providing unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico. The non-smoking hotel features a recently renovated interior and a private balcony in each room. Located near Fort Pickens National Seashore, it serves as a convenient base for exploring historically rich attractions. Guests can also enjoy the local shops and eateries within walking distance.
Location
Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach is conveniently situated near Pensacola International Airport, only 15.5 miles away. Nearby attractions include Fort Pickens National Seashore and the National Museum of Naval Aviation, positioned approximately 15 miles from the hotel. Local transportation options are limited, but complimentary parking is provided for registered guests.
Rooms
Every room at the hotel features views of the Gulf and a private balcony. Standard amenities include a refrigerator, work desk, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a restful night on plush duvets and a selection of pillows. Each room is equipped with a 32-inch flat-screen TV offering HD channels and HBO.
Eat & Drink
Holiday Inn Express Pensacola Beach provides a complimentary Express Start Breakfast each morning with various options. Guests have the convenience of coffee available in the lobby throughout their stay. While there is no on-site restaurant, room delivery from nearby eateries is available. The breakfast hours run from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM daily.
Leisure & Business
The hotel features an outdoor pool designed for relaxation with views of the Gulf, as well as lounge chairs for sunbathing. A fitness center overlooks the pool area and is equipped with cardio machines and weights. Business services include a business center with printing and copying capabilities for guests who may be traveling for work.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Snorkeling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Table tennis
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
Business
- Business center
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers spacious and luxurious rooms, complete with a comfortable chair and ottoman to enjoy the stunning Gulf views. The service was friendly and helpful, although dogs are not allowed. The location is perfect for a beach getaway with a heated pool, but some noise issues were present. The dining experience was varied and satisfying, with a standard yet enjoyable selection. The facilities are modern and convenient, offering a great overall experience.
My stay at the Holiday Inn Express Pensacola on Fort Pickens was a mix of highs and lows. The rooms were extremely clean with a nice balcony, but the prices were sky-high due to a special event weekend.
I was thrilled with the Gulf/Beach view from the rooms, which was truly awesome. However, the room layout allowed for some privacy issues that could be uncomfortable at times. The hotel staff at Holiday Inn Express-Pensacola Beach worked hard to keep the location clean and in good shape, sharing the same pen to enforce safety policies diligently. The hotel's location was exactly what we were looking for, clean and not overly crowded, and being right on the beach was a major plus. The dining experience had some limitations with a set menu and no substitutions allowed, but the atmosphere was always family-friendly. The facilities were modern and well-maintained, offering a comfortable stay.
The hotel offers rooms with balconies facing the gulf, providing impressive views. While the dampness was a drawback, the serene amenity spaces within the hotel made the stay relaxing and enjoyable.
